Moon Phase on October 30, 1986
On Thursday, October 30, 1986 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated and 26.6 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, October 30, 1986
- Moon age
- 26.6 days
- New Moon
- in 2.8 days
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Moon Data for October 30, 1986
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 9.7%
- Moon age
- 26.6 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Virgo → Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 377,088 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About October 30, 1986
What was the moon phase on October 30, 1986?
On Thursday, October 30, 1986 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 10% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 30, 1986?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, October 17, 1986 and Sunday, November 16, 1986.
Was there a new moon on October 30, 1986?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, October 3, 1986 and Sunday, November 2, 1986.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 30, 1986?
The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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